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Philippine Judges and Lawyers Push Back Against Red-Tagging
October 04, 2022

Philippine Judges and Lawyers Push Back Against Red-Tagging

By Mong Palatino
A judge who dismissed a government petition to designate the country's communist insurgency a terrorist group has in turn been accused of communist sympathies.

An End in Sight for the Philippines’ Maoist Insurgency?
February 19, 2021

An End in Sight for the Philippines’ Maoist Insurgency?

By Jack Broome
The Philippine military claims that a breakthrough is around the corner, but a continuation of the conflict is convenient for many.
This Is How Duterte Could Declare Martial Law in the Philippines
May 26, 2020

This Is How Duterte Could Declare Martial Law in the Philippines

By Nick Aspinwall
Experts fear the Philippine president is testing the waters for a constitutionally viable declaration of nationwide martial law.

Will There Be a Christmas Ceasefire in the Philippines?
December 18, 2019

Will There Be a Christmas Ceasefire in the Philippines?

By Michael Beltran
The Reds are open to a ceasefire and peace talks, but is Duterte?

Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn
June 01, 2018

Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn

By Michael Hart
Under rising pressure from the military, Mindanao’s armed groups are increasingly turning to IEDs.

With Martial Law Extended in the Philippines, What’s Next for Duterte’s New 'Communist Terrorist' War?
December 13, 2017

With Martial Law Extended in the Philippines, What’s Next for Duterte’s New 'Communist Terrorist' War?

By Mong Palatino
A closer look at a development that could have significant implications for the country’s domestic politics and foreign policy.

Criminals With a Cause: The Crime-Terror Nexus in the Southern Philippines
April 11, 2017

Criminals With a Cause: The Crime-Terror Nexus in the Southern Philippines

By Rob Attwell
Kidnappings in the region highlight the complex links between poverty, crime, militancy, and terrorist financing. 
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